The Silent 423

423.Chapter 423

Seeing Dylan leave on his own. Sophie felt a wave of satisfaction surge through her.

She thought, 'Want to kick me out? In his dreams"

Now that she was here, she wouldn't leave empty handed.

Her eyes gleamed with sly determination.

But in the next moment, she masked it with a worried expression, playing the role

of a concerned sister to perfection. "Matthew, where's Dylan going? It's so dark outside. Shouldn't we call him back?" she asked, her voice dripping with

concern.

"No need." Matthew shook his head firmly, his tone laced with imitation. "Even now, Dylan's still defending Eliza. Her decision to become a nun had nothing to do with you, yet he has the nerve to blame you. Honestly, it was her own choice. If anyone's to blame, it's him.

"He scared her off with his temper. Who wouldn't want to run away after that?" Sophie silently agreed, her thoughts echoing his words.

She mused, 'Exactly. How could this be my fault?

assigned, it should fall squarely

& time

up trouble between them, but if they were truly smart, they

at odds, how could

do they have

Matthew, are you sure we shouldn't call Dylan back? What if something happens to him?" she asked again, her tone full of feigned

wrong?" Matthew waved dismissively. "Alright, since Dylan's gone, I'll head outside for a bit. You can rest here in the house. If anything comes

a cold if you rest out there? Why not stay here in the house? There's no one else around, so

wouldn't feel right for me to stay here with you. Besides, it's not completely barren outside. Earlier, I noticed Dylan had set up a small kitchen out

Sophie replied, her tone sweet. Matthew nodded, then

he suddenly remembered something. He turned back and placed the cold, hard biscuit he was

I'm eating that

that, Matthew walked

hut was

second, her face twisted into an expression

for her plans, she wouldn't have stayed here for

coldly, covering her nose with one hand

at all, nor

had always been a refined gentleman who valued

circumstances changed, he still preferred to keep his

take time to clean the hut he

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255